
This is a mound of cement in the empty lot behind us. It has become one of the favorite play spots.
This is the northeast side of our back yard.
Do I have to add a caption?
Guess who?!
Even the dirt was exciting! 



Shadows make pretty cool pictures!
The LeFevre's Journey to Completion through Adopting

This is the northeast side of our back yard.
Do I have to add a caption?
Guess who?!
Even the dirt was exciting! 



Shadows make pretty cool pictures!
Here we are in front of the house.
The kids got creative and made their own books with hard covers. We have plenty of cardboard boxes around!
Look-a-likes!
Raegan watching Papa make shelves for our new pantry. There was just too much unused space. :)
Thank you, Norma, for bringing breakfast to us Saturday morning! It was delicious and a blessing to us!
Jackson trying out the tub. :) 
Our closing took a little longer than expected, but we still got going in the morning. 
My friend, Felicia.
My friend, Danita.
There were a lot of guys who didn't get their picture taken because they were moving too fast. Thanks to all!!!12/24/08 Applied to CWA (Christian World Adoption)
1/6/09 Committed to the process (Paid 1st big chunk of cash)
1/9/09 Accepted and access to Adoption Planner
1/13/09 1st Home Study Visit
1/20/00 2nd Home Study Visit
1/29/09 Home Study Home Visit
2/2/09 1st Round of Shots
3/13/09 Notarized all dossier documents
3/14/09 1st Bow Party!
3/21/09 Completed Adoption Parenting Training Book
4/28/09 Sent completed Home Study to CWA
4/30/09 Garage Sale Fundraiser
5/15/09 Authenticated Documents at Secretary of State
5/20/09 Sent Entire Dossier to Ethiopian Embassy in
Washington D.C. via Courier Service
6/1/09 Authenticated Dossier sent to CWA
6/3/09 Paid last agency fees/in-country fees
6/8/09 Officially on the Waiting List!
5/4/10 Received our Referral!
7/8/10 First Court Date
7/9/10 Passed Court!
8/3/10 2nd Court Date--He is officially ours!
9/21/10 Embassy Appointment
9/24/10 Coming Home!